9/17/1955, BBC55-WAB55, game 1, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP 1955 Black Cats 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 6 9 1 11 0 1955 Six 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 10 3 10 1 Black Cats AB R H BI AVG Six AB R H BI AVG Runnels 2b 6 0 1 0 .263 Ashburn cf 5 0 3 0 .359 Piersall cf 5 0 0 0 .233 Ward 1b 4 1 0 0 .184 Minoso lf 5 1 2 0 .297 Perkowski p 0 0 0 0 .333 Thompson H 3b 4 1 0 0 .281 Mueller rf 4 0 0 0 .286 Adcock 1b 4 0 1 0 .331 Bell G lf 5 0 1 0 .317 Garver pr 0 1 0 0 .145 Avila 2b 5 1 2 1 .283 Altobelli 1b 0 1 0 0 .219 Kline B 3b 3 0 0 0 .194 Jensen rf 5 2 2 4 .234 McCall p 0 0 0 0 .200 Crandall c 4 0 1 0 .240 Wilhelm p 0 0 0 0 .200 Groat ss 3 0 1 1 .248 Crowe ph 1 0 1 0 .265 Arroyo p 2 0 0 0 .111 Vargas p 0 0 0 0 .000 Harmon ph 1 0 0 0 .213 Mitchell 1b 1 0 0 0 .209 Jeffcoat p 0 0 0 0 .000 Westrum c 4 0 1 0 .168 Rhodes ph 0 0 0 0 .298 Reese ss 4 0 2 0 .308 Robinson H p 0 0 0 0 .000 Surkont p 2 0 0 0 .167 Donovan p 1 0 1 1 .317 Yost 3b 1 0 0 1 .278 40 6 9 6 39 2 10 2 Black Cats INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Arroyo 6.0 5 1 0 0 3 87 58 2.83 Jeffcoat 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 23 15 3.40 Robinson H BS 1 0.1 3 1 1 0 1 21 11 5.63 Donovan W 11-10 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 20 14 3.58 10.0 10 2 1 0 5 151 98 Six INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Surkont 6.2 1 0 0 2 5 102 62 4.72 McCall H 2 1.1 3 1 1 1 0 29 19 7.27 Wilhelm BS 11 1.0 2 1 1 1 3 23 14 2.43 Vargas L 0-2 0.0 1 3 3 2 0 14 4 7.06 Perkowski 1.0 2 1 0 1 1 18 10 1.59 10.0 9 6 5 7 9 186 109 BBC: Harmon batted for Arroyo in the 7th Garver ran for Adcock in the 9th Rhodes batted for Jeffcoat in the 9th Altobelli inserted at 1b in the 9th WAB: Yost inserted at 3b in the 7th Crowe batted for Wilhelm in the 9th Mitchell inserted at 1b in the 10th E-Runnels, Ward, Reese, Surkont. 2B-Adcock(13), Jensen 2(19), Ashburn(26), Reese(24). RBI-Jensen 4(88), Groat(46), Donovan(7), Avila(67), Yost(49). K-Runnels 2, Piersall 3, Minoso, Jensen, Crandall, Groat, Ward, Kline B, Westrum, Surkont, Yost. BB-Piersall, Thompson H, Crandall, Groat 2, Rhodes, Altobelli. SH-Ward, Mueller. HBP-Yost. HB-Robinson H. GWRBI: Jensen Temperature: 83, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 17 MPH. 9/17/1955, BBC55-WAB55, game 1, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP 1955 Black Cats 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 6 9 1 11 0 1955 Six 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 10 3 10 1 Black Cats -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Runnels 2b 1>4 4>S 6>8 8>8 k Piersall cf k W.1-2 k 13 k Minoso lf 3 k 8 S 0>Vargas S Thompson H 3b 2>7 note 1 7>63 7 W.1-2 Adcock 1b 8 63/gdp 63 9>D Garver pr Altobelli 1b W.2-3;1-2 Jensen rf k 5>7 e3.B-1 Wilhelm Perkowski D.2-H note 2 Crandall c 3>53 W McCall k 63 S.1-3 Groat ss k 63.1-2 W.1-2 S.2-H W Arroyo p 63 4 Harmon ph 8 Jeffcoat p Rhodes ph W.1-2 Robinson H p Donovan p S.3-H;1-2 1: e1.2-3;1-2;B-1 2: D.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-3(e6/th) Six -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Ashburn cf 1>D 53 6>S 8>S Donovan 4/L Ward 1b k 31 e4.1-2;B-1 34/SH.1-2 7 Perkowski p Mueller rf 7.2-3 4>63 note 1 5/fl 0>63 Bell G lf 63 63 note 2 63 S Avila 2b 2>31 53 S.3-H;1-3 9>Robinson H 4 S Kline B 3b 7 5>63 k McCall p Wilhelm p Crowe ph S.1-2 Vargas p Mitchell 1b 54/f Westrum c S 31 7>Jeffcoat k 7 Reese ss 31 D 53 S.2-3;1-2 Surkont p 3>k 8 Yost 3b k note 3 1: 54/SH.2-3;1-2 2: 42.3xH;2-3;B-1 3: HBP.3-H;2-3;1-2 Black Cats -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Runnels 2b k Piersall cf 7 Minoso lf Thompson H 3b Adcock 1b Garver pr Altobelli 1b Jensen rf Crandall c Groat ss Arroyo p Harmon ph Jeffcoat p Rhodes ph Robinson H p Donovan p Six -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Ashburn cf Ward 1b Perkowski p Mueller rf Bell G lf Avila 2b Kline B 3b McCall p Wilhelm p Crowe ph Vargas p Mitchell 1b Westrum c Reese ss Surkont p Yost 3b Black Cats IN OUT ER Six IN OUT ER Arroyo A1 C6 0 Surkont A1 C6 0 Jeffcoat C7 D4 0 McCall C7 D5 1 H 2 Robinson H D5 D9 1 BS 1 Wilhelm D6 E2 1 BS 11 Donovan E1 E6 0 W 11-10 Vargas E3 E5 3 L 0-2 Perkowski E6 F2 0 9/17/1955, BBC55-WAB55, game 1, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP 1955 Black Cats 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 6 9 1 11 0 1955 Six 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 10 3 10 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Black Cats batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Runnels popped out to second (CBBBCX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Piersall struck out (BCBCFC) 0-0 2 --- 21 Minoso popped out to first (BSBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Six batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Ashburn grounded a double down the third base line (BCBBX) 0-0 0 -2- 22 Ward struck out (CBFFBC) 0-0 1 -2- 21 Mueller flied out to left, Ashburn to third (BFBX) 0-0 2 --3 21 Bell G grounded out to short (BFBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Black Cats batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Thompson H flied out to left (FX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Adcock flied out to center (X) 0-0 2 --- 02 Jensen struck out (FFS) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Six batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Avila grounded out to first (FFBBFX) 0-0 1 --- 01 Kline B flied out to left (CX) 0-0 2 --- 22 Westrum lined a single to shallow center (FBFFFBFX) 0-0 2 1-- 00 Reese grounded out to first (X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Black Cats batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Crandall grounded out to third (BBFX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Groat struck out (BCFFBFFFS) 0-0 2 --- 11 Arroyo grounded out to short (FBX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Six batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Surkont struck out (CBSFBBFC) 0-0 1 --- 32 Ashburn grounded out to third (BBCCBFFX) 0-0 2 --- 00 Ward grounded out to first (X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Black Cats batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Runnels grounded a single between first and second (FBBBX) 0-0 0 1-- 31 Piersall walked, Runnels to second (BBCBB) 0-0 0 12- 12 Minoso struck out (BFFC) 0-0 1 12- 00 Runnels to third, Piersall to second, Thompson H to first on an error by the pitcher Surkont (X) 0-0 1 123 20 Adcock grounded into a double play, Reese to Ward (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Six batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Mueller grounded out to short (X) 0-0 1 --- 01 Bell G grounded out to short (CX) 0-0 2 --- 00 Avila grounded out to third (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Black Cats batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Jensen flied out to left (CBBFFFX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Crandall walked (BFBCBB) 0-0 1 1-- 00 Groat grounded out to short, Crandall to second (>X) 0-0 2 -2- 22 Arroyo popped out to second (FFFBBFFX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Six batting 0-0 0 --- 02 Kline B grounded out to short (CCFX) 0-0 1 --- 31 Westrum grounded out to first (BFBBX) 0-0 2 --- 11 Reese doubled deep to left (BCX) 0-0 2 -2- 00 Surkont flied out to center (X) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Black Cats batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Runnels flied out to center (BBBFX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Piersall struck out (BBFCC) 0-0 2 --- 11 Minoso lined out to center (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Six batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Ashburn grounded a single between first and second (BCFX) 0-0 0 1-- 10 Ashburn to second, Ward to first on an error by the second baseman Runnels (BX) 0-0 0 12- 00 Mueller sacrifice bunted to third, Ashburn to third, Ward to second (Xb) 0-0 1 -23 10 Bell G grounded to second, Ashburn out at home, Ward to third, Bell G to first (BX) 0-0 2 1-3 11 Avila singled to right center, Ward scored, Bell G to third (BFX) 0-1 2 1-3 22 Kline B struck out (BFFBS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Black Cats batting 0-1 0 --- 11 Thompson H grounded out to short (BFX) 0-1 1 --- 12 Adcock grounded out to short (CCBX) 0-1 2 --- 21 Jensen to first on an error by the first baseman Ward (BBFX) Yost now playing third base McCall now pitching 0-1 2 1-- 00 Crandall lined a single to right, Jensen to third (1X) 0-1 2 1-3 32 Groat walked, Crandall to second (BBCFB>F>B) Harmon pinch hitting for Arroyo 0-1 2 123 12 Harmon flied out to center (FBFX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Six batting Jeffcoat now pitching 0-1 0 --- 20 Westrum lined out to left (BBX) 0-1 1 --- 12 Reese grounded out to third (BCFFX) 0-1 2 --- 12 Yost struck out (CCBS) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Black Cats batting 0-1 0 --- 21 Runnels flied out to center (BBFX) 0-1 1 --- 12 Piersall grounded out to the mound (CBFX) 0-1 2 --- 00 Minoso reached on an infield single to short (X) 0-1 2 1-- 01 Thompson H flied out to left (CX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Six batting 0-1 0 --- 21 Ashburn grounded a single between first and second (BBCX) 0-1 0 1-- 00 Ward sacrifice bunted to first, Ashburn to second (Xb) 0-1 1 -2- 00 Mueller popped out to third (X) 0-1 2 -2- 22 Bell G grounded out to short (CBBFX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Black Cats batting 0-1 0 --- 22 Adcock lined a double to left center (BFFFBX) Wilhelm now pitching Garver pinch running for Adcock 0-1 0 -2- 00 Jensen doubled deep to left center, Garver scored (X) 1-1 0 -2- 12 Crandall struck out (BFCC) 1-1 1 -2- 00 Groat lined a single to left center, Jensen scored (X) Rhodes pinch hitting for Jeffcoat 2-1 1 1-- 31 Rhodes walked, Groat to second (FBBBB) 2-1 1 12- 12 Runnels struck out (CBFS) 2-1 2 12- 32 Piersall struck out (CBBFFB>F>S) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Six batting Altobelli now playing first base Robinson H now pitching 2-1 0 --- 11 Avila reached on an infield single to the pitcher (CBX) Crowe pinch hitting for Wilhelm 2-1 0 1-- 21 Crowe lined a single to shallow center, Avila to second (BBCX) 2-1 0 12- 32 Westrum struck out (FbFbBBBS) 2-1 1 12- 12 Reese reached on an infield single to short, Avila to third, Crowe to second (CBCX) 2-1 1 123 21 Yost was hit by a pitch, Avila scored, Crowe to third, Reese to second (BCBH) Donovan now pitching 2-2 1 123 21 Ashburn lined out to second (FBBX) 2-2 2 123 11 Ward lined out to left (BCX) ************** Top of the 10th inning, Black Cats batting Vargas now pitching 2-2 0 --- 20 Minoso lined a single to left center (BBX) 2-2 0 1-- 31 Thompson H walked, Minoso to second (BFBBB) 2-2 0 12- 32 Altobelli walked, Minoso to third, Thompson H to second (CBBBFB) Mitchell now playing first base Perkowski now pitching 2-2 0 123 10 Jensen lined a double to left center, Minoso scored, Thompson H scored, Altobelli scored, Jensen to third on an error by the shortstop Reese (BX) 5-2 0 --3 00 Crandall grounded out to short (X) 5-2 1 --3 31 Groat walked (BBBCB) 5-2 1 1-3 01 Donovan lined a single between first and second, Jensen scored, Groat to second (SX) 6-2 1 12- 22 Runnels struck out (CBFBFS) 6-2 2 12- 10 Piersall flied out to left (BX) ************** Bottom of the 10th inning, Six batting 6-2 0 --- 01 Mueller grounded out to short (FX) 6-2 1 --- 02 Bell G lined a single to shallow center (FFFX) 6-2 1 1-- 32 Avila popped out to second (BBFFBX) 6-2 2 1-- 00 Mitchell grounded to third, forcing Bell G at second (X)